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NCARB SPD Exam Guide - 35 Questions
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1Which of the following pieces of information are typically included in a subsurface investigation report? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY.
- AA. Results of field tests
- BB. Results of lab tests
- CC. Recommended types of foundations
- DD. Soil sieve analysis
- EE. Boring location plan
- FF. Recommended treatment for contaminated soil
2Which of the following defines the sudden loss of shearing resistance in a cohesion-less oil?
- AA. Plasticity
- BB. Liquefaction
- CC. A collapsing soil
- DD. An expansive soil
3The purpose of the element X in the diagram is to
- AA. Increase hydrostatic pressure on the wall
- BB. reduce hydrostatic pressure on the wall
- CC. maintain hydrostatic pressure on the wall
- DD. decrease vapor pressure in the basement room
4The diagrams above indicate which of the following about the relationship between wind and the mass of high-rise buildings?
- AWind acts the same on all vertical surfaces regardless of mass and material differentiation.
- BMore wind turbulence is created at the street level of wide, smooth-surfaced facades.
- CWind turbulence is increased at street level by stepped building forms.
- DWind turbulence is of minimum concern in the relationship between high-rise buildings and the street.
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